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Great British Spring Clean 2020 is postponed for six months

The #gbspringclean has been RESCHEDULED to 11-27 September 2020 The campaign, run by Keep Britain Tidy has already had 689,935 volunteers sign up to litter-picking events. However this year’s Great… Read More

Birmingham Trees for Life – Project Manager job application

Birmingham Trees for Life (BTFL) are looking for a new Project Manager! “After 12 years with BTFL our Project Manager Jane is leaving us. We are looking to appoint a new… Read More

Pocket Parks Funding

  Get your skates on and bid for some money to improve your local green space. The Government has released further funding to their Pocket Park programme and communities are… Read More

General Election Manifesto Pledges

General Election Manifesto Pledges Lots of green space organisations are putting out their manifesto’s for our parks and green spaces – if you are going to meet your candidates, take… Read More

BOSF Annual Survey – We Need Your Feedback

It’s that time of year again when we ask BOSF members to feedback to us about your Friends Group’s work and views over the past 12 months, from November 2018… Read More

Big Green Summit 2019

  Birmingham citizens call for a greener city in timely new survey  Over the last six months a coalition of environmental organisations from across Birmingham have consulted the city’s residents… Read More

TCV’s 2019/20 “I Dig Trees” programme is now open

Would you like a share of trees from the TCV’s – “I Dig Trees programme”? You need to be quick as they are being snapped up fast. After just one week,… Read More

Can you help with a Daily Mirror article on closures of kids play areas?

    Daily Mirror Appeal to Friends Groups:   “Dear Friends Groups   I’m working on an article for next week about the loss of playgrounds and play parks across… Read More

UK’s Best Park 2019: last chance to nominate

  Nominations for UK’s Best Park 2019 close at noon on Monday, 1st July, so you’ve not long left to make sure your favourite local green space is in the… Read More

Friends Groups Volunteering Hours: April 18 – March 19

  Here are some fantastic volunteering figures we can all be very proud of!  This infographic shows how BOSF Friends Groups spent their time helping to look after Birmingham’s parks… Read More